How a bakery worker’s secret plan to recover DNA from a discarded Coke can helped investigators solve the cold case of a college student murdered over Thanksgiving weekend. “48 Hours” correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. Source
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At least nine dead in South Dakota plane crash
Two children are among those who died aboard the Idaho-bound flight. Source
How a community came together to help solve teen’s 1989 murder
A chance conversation between two moms at a waterpark and a bakery worker’s secret plan to recover DNA from a discarded Coke can helped investigators crack the cold case of a college student murdered over Thanksgiving weekend Source
Terrelle Pryor arrested, recovering after being stabbed
The woman who allegedly stabbed Pryor has also been taken into custody. Source
N.Y. lawmakers seek to ban virginity tests after T.I. interviews
The rapper made headlines earlier this month when he said he took his daughter to the gynecologist to “check her hymen” is still intact. Source
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70 million people under winter weather alerts; Black Friday breaks record in online shopping. Source
Suspect in London Bridge attack linked to 2012 terrorism offense
New information is emerging about the suspect in the deadly terror attack in the U.K. London police said Usman Khan stabbed five people on London Bridge Friday afternoon. Two of those people, a man and a woman, died. Khan was convicted in 2012 for terrorism offenses. The 28-year-old was initially sentenced to 16 years but authorities released him early. Holly Williams reports. Source
Black Friday breaks record in online shopping
Black Friday is in the record books. The busy shopping day saw $7.4 billion in online sales. That’s the second largest online sales day ever. Black Friday was also the biggest day ever for mobile shopping: $2.9 billion in sales came from smartphones alone. Meantime, brick-and-mortar stores saw a sharp decline. Shopper visits decreased by 3 percent when compared to the same days last year. Source
House Democrats charge ahead with next phase of impeachment proceedings
The House Judiciary Committee is set to hold its first impeachment hearing on Wednesday. The panel has offered an invite to President Trump and will decide whether to recommend articles of impeachment against him to the full House. The White House has until Sunday to decide whether it will take part in the impeachment proceedings. Weijia Jiang reports. Source
2 hikers dead, 1 injured at Arches National Park after falling
Two hikers have died at Arches National Park in Utah. A 65-year-old man and 60-year-old woman were found dead, after falling on Friday. A third person, a 30-year-old man, was taken to the hospital. All three are believed to be from California. Source